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  • Episode 274

    Which comes first the content or the audience? Ricky & Julia talk through this chicken & egg scenario and discuss how considering your audience at every stage of your content can help you succeed. Main Topic: Knowing Your Audience 00:32  Content or Audience First?06:03  Defining Your Audience10:09  Viewer Intent & Content Planning19:21  Trusting Your Audience

  • Episode 226

    Many websites lost rankings after the Google updates this year. How soon is too soon to Battleship your content? How do you evaluate “missed” posts that previously were ranking? And what is the best way to remove old content? Nathan & Ricky talk through these questions in this episode of the podcast. Main Topic: Battleshipping…

  • Episode 231

    Do you include sources in your blog posts? Should you? Nathan & Ricky discuss best practices for citing coursing in the blogging industry, when you need to cite sources, and the value of a source. They also discuss custom homepages. Main Topic: Authority & Sources 03:12 P24 Question: Sourcing Articles 04:01 What Sources are OK?…

  • Episode 329

    In this episode, Nathan and Julia share the tools they actually use and love, but they don’t always agree. From editing software to AI assistants, you’ll hear where their picks align, where they differ, and the pros and cons of each. Look for the roadblocks, not just what is going to save you the most…

  • Episode 326

    As a creator, you’re forced to live on the same platforms designed to distract you. In this episode, Julia and Nathan cover practical tools and strategies to help you use social media and YouTube intentionally so you can create more and scroll less.  Main Topic: The Creator Focus Paradox 01:23  Browser Profiles03:08  Feed Blockers08:33  Times…

  • Episode 350

    Julia interviews Ricky about diving into 3D printed products, from picking ideas worth making to figuring out where to sell them online. They talk early lessons, what’s tripped them up so far, and what’s next as they get their first products off the ground. Main Topic: Starting a 3D Printed Product Line From Scratch Resources…